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The Moon on Saturday, July 23, 2072: Waxing Gibbous, 62% lit

Waxing · 62.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

Moon age

7.8days

Moon phase on July 23, 2072Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 23 July 2072381,210 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 23, 2072, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 62.3% of its visible face lit, 7.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

62.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.8 dMoon age
381,210 km236,873 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 2072 is on Saturday, July 30, 2072 at 00:17 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 15, 2072 at 17:56 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, July 22, 207209:02
Full Moon (after)Saturday, July 30, 207200:17

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Saturday, July 23, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 2072 to the new moon of August 14, 2072, a cycle of 29.31 days.